Background
Ruvkun, Gary B. was born on March 26, 1952 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Sam and Dora Ruvkun.
Ruvkun, Gary B. was born on March 26, 1952 in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Sam and Dora Ruvkun.
Bachelor of Arts in Biophysics, University California, Berkeley, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in Biophysics, Harvard University, 1982.
Postdoctoral fellow Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1982-1985. Junior fellow Society Fellows Harvard University, 1982-1985. Assistant professor to professor genetics Harvard University, 1985.
Member scientific advisory board Damon Runyon Walter Winchell Cancer Fund, 2001—2005, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, 2003—2007, Friedrich Meischer Research Institute, Basel, Switzerland, 2005—2006. Member Harvard Microbial Science Initiative Organizing Committee, since 2003, Harvard Origins of Life Initiative Organizing Committee, since 2004. Associate member Broad Institute.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Harvard, since 2003. Member National Institutes of Health National Advisory Council on Aging, 2004—2007. Member visiting committee Institute Zoology, University Zurich, 2005.
Invited presenter in the field.
Member of American Academy Arts & Sciences, Society Fellows, Harvard University.
Married Natasha Staller.